At War Blog: Williams Opposed War, but Supported the Troops
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on August 13th, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
At War Blog: Williams Opposed War, but Supported the Troops
Robin Williams went above and beyond the thousands of miles he logged in U.S.O. tours to bring a piece of home to soldiers.
By Sea and by Ladder, Africans Seek Entry to Spain
Migrants from Africa continued to pour across the Mediterranean this week, and Spain’s sea rescue service picked up 681 people traveling in 70 small boats across the Strait of Gibraltar.
Convoy Said to Pause at Russian Base as Questions Persist
Although Kiev appeared to ease its opposition to allowing the convoy to cross the border, issues regarding the inspection and transfer of the aid materials had yet to be resolved.
Sinosphere Blog: Laughing Off Threats in the Fight Against ‘Fake Democracy’
At least one of the leaders of a civil disobedience movement seeking universal suffrage in Hong Kong has received threats that reflect the tensions between those who want a democratic city, and those who want a semi-authoritarian one, at best.